What are the main arguments provided? What evidence is provided?
The main arguments provided are Obama's words agaisnt McCain; calling him a dishonest person, sleazy, and disgraceful. Another main argument was comparing McCain to George W. Bush by saying that he'll have the same policies as him. Throughout McCain's campaign Obama has been arguing that McCain is lying about many of the things he talks about. In a video McCain was asked "When is it appropriate to lie to the american public?" McCain replied with it is not okay to lie to the american republic because as president you have to have your credibility. He also said that the only circumstance under to which he would not tell the truth is if the americans were faced with a threat because they don't want panic among the people. The evidence that is provided is all the media that is presented within this ad such as the Washington Post saying, "truly vile, a disgraceful dishonorable campaign." The Time says, "One of the sleaziest ads ever seen." And the CBS news says,"exposed as a lie".
What are the main arguments provided? What evidence is provided?
The main arguments provided are Obama's words agaisnt McCain; calling him a dishonest person, sleazy, and disgraceful. Another main argument was comparing McCain to George W. Bush by saying that he'll have the same policies as him. Throughout McCain's campaign Obama has been arguing that McCain is lying about many of the things he talks about. In a video McCain was asked "When is it appropriate to lie to the american public?" McCain replied with it is not okay to lie to the american republic because as president you have to have your credibility. He also said that the only circumstance under to which he would not tell the truth is if the americans were faced with a threat because they don't want panic among the people. The evidence that is provided is all the media that is presented within this ad such as the Washington Post saying, "truly vile, a disgraceful dishonorable campaign." The Time says, "One of the sleaziest ads ever seen." And the CBS news says,"exposed as a lie".
"when is it okay to lie?"